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Bengaluru welcomes noodle bar to town, Wai Wai City
July 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Bengaluru welcomes noodle bar to town, Wai Wai City | FOOD SERVICE | India Food Forum 2017, Wai Wai CityThe country’s first iconic noodle bar has expanded its wings and opened an outlet in the heart of the IT hub of India, Bengaluru…READ MORE
KEEP READING11 stunning Starbucks stores around the world
July 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on 11 stunning Starbucks stores around the world | FOOD SERVICE | India Food Forum 2017, StarbucksStarbucks operates more than 26,000 stores, each one striving to reflect the neighborhood it serves. From a store paying tribute to the historic landscape in Kyoto, Japan, to a bustling New York City café designed to provide coffee on pace with its customers, here are 11 stunning Starbucks locations around the world…READ MORE
KEEP READINGToo many taxes spoiling the broth?
July 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Too many taxes spoiling the broth? | FOOD SERVICE | GST, India Food Forum 2017A tour of the city revealed that after more than a week, many establishments were still charging based on their own understanding of GST…READ MORE
KEEP READINGIs KitKat a chocolate or a biscuit? Increase in classification of food products under GST
July 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Is KitKat a chocolate or a biscuit? Increase in classification of food products under GST | FOOD & GROCERY | GST, India Food Forum 2017, KitKat, NestleA product might have an identity in itself, but it also has an identity in how we use it, and that use creates the value on which this kind of tax is enforced…READ MORE
KEEP READINGIndia to become largest milk producer in 2026: Report
July 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on India to become largest milk producer in 2026: Report | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2017India’s population will grow from 1.3 billion to 1.5 billion, an increase of almost 150 million, to become the most populous country in the world by 2026…READ MORE
KEEP READINGStarbucks customer engagement plan hurt by understaffing
July 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Starbucks customer engagement plan hurt by understaffing | FOOD SERVICE | Starbucks Corp'sAn initiative by Starbucks Corp’s new CEO to improve customer engagement and ease congestion at stores is struggling due to staff shortages, hurting baristas’ morale and ability to serve customers, a survey of coffee chain’s employees showed…READ MORE
KEEP READINGEating out still not cheaper as companies struggle with implications, accounts
July 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Eating out still not cheaper as companies struggle with implications, accounts | FOOD SERVICE | GST, McDonald'sWhen Mumbai resident Vijay Kishore ordered his usual hot cake with maple syrup meal and a vegetarian brioche from McDonald’s on July 1, his bill was about 10% higher than what he paid earlier and the GST rate of 18% did not add up to what it should have. Kishore tweeted to McDonald’s, which said it would look into the matter…READ MORE
KEEP READINGAnjan Chatterjee moves up from mainstream Mainland China to the fine-dining POH
July 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Anjan Chatterjee moves up from mainstream Mainland China to the fine-dining POH | FOOD SERVICE | Anjan Chatterjee, Mainland China, POHGreen glass lamps on the wall subvert the cliché of dining under red Chinese lanterns. The bar reminds you of traditional Asian apothecaries with their big chests full of potions and vials but, then, you also think of Ollivanders, the wand shop from Harry Potter, that millennials can immediately identify with. Most importantly, there’s food that takes you into uncharted territory even as it evokes the familiar…READ MORE
KEEP READINGQuick service restaurant chains struggle in India despite customers willing to pay
July 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Quick service restaurant chains struggle in India despite customers willing to pay | FOOD SERVICE | Barcelos, QSR, Rohit MalhotraRohit Malhotra got his projections wrong. And he is candid about it. The business head of Barcelos India, a South African casual dining restaurant chain that entered the country in early 2015, had prepared three different profit and loss projections. It’s a norm Barcelos follows before debuting in any country…READ MORE
KEEP READINGCoca-Cola to launch new range of aerated drinks 35-40 pc cheaper than Coke or Sprite
July 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Coca-Cola to launch new range of aerated drinks 35-40 pc cheaper than Coke or Sprite | FOOD & GROCERY | Coca-Cola, Coke, Colgate, Fanta, HUL, Kinley Flavors, Patanjali, SpriteWhat Patanjali did to HUL and Colgate, regional brands are doing to the soft drink giants — compelling the world’s largest beverage maker Coca-Cola to launch a new category it’s calling Kinley Flavors. Patanjali forced the consumer goods giants to launch their own versions of ayurvedic products. The upcoming range of aerated drinks, 35-40 per cent cheaper than Coke, Sprite and Fanta, will be rolled out in popular localised flavours such as lemon, jeera and orange…READ MORE
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